Jun. 11—VALDOSTA — On Tuesday, Valdosta celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 200,000-square-foot cold storage facility by P&B Cold Storage. The event, held at the Westside Industrial Park, marked the beginning of a development that is set to boost the local economy by creating 100 new jobs and contributing over $30 million in capital investments. […]
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The Hubble Space Telescope will transition to a new way of operating that aims to prevent the space observatory from experiencing lapses in its ability to observe the universe, according to NASA officials. The storied telescope, […]
Friday’s groundbreaking for the Catawba Indians’ $700 million North Carolina casino drew an unexpected guest few people noticed until Chief Brian Harris made an announcement. Donald Trump Jr. quietly sat under a tent with hundreds of other guests for the 10 a.m. ceremony in Kings Mountain. He wasn’t listed on the program for the event […]
People gathered for a ceremonial groundbreaking at Ohio’s first Wawa location. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Wawa celebrates 60th anniversary with free coffee Leaders broke ground at the 5300 block of Fields Ertel Road, according to a social media post. The Fields Ertel location in Warren County is the first to break ground in Ohio for Wawa. Deerfield […]
A team of astronomers has managed to calculate the speed of a distant supermassive black hole’s spin thanks to the object’s chance meeting with a star—which it promptly destroyed. All black holes have spin, which they develop through their interactions with other matter in space. When black holes grow by accreting matter, they can spin […]
One green home in Oregon is expected to be four to five times as efficient as other comparable sized abodes thanks to some smart planning. Architect Jan Fillinger of Green Hammer designed the LEED-H Platinum-certified custom luxury home, which utilizes structural insulated panels, triple-pane Unilux windows, and a Zehnder heat recovery ventilation system. Plus, special […]
(COLORADO SPRINGS)– Providing better emergency services in the growing area of northern Colorado Springs–that’s what the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) hopes to dowith a new fire station that broke ground off Interquest Parkway on Wednesday, May 15. The closest fire stations in the area are currently Station 22 near Northgate and Station 19 in […]
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Communities throughout Mid-Michigan are continuing to struggle to find affordable housing. The Capital Area Housing Partnership (CAHP) broke ground Monday with efforts to find a solution. The new build is located at 4205 Glenburne Boulevard in Lansing. Monday’s groundbreaking marks the beginning of construction on four new single-family homes. The group […]
SPANISH FORK, Utah (ABC4) — Groundbreaking for Spanish Fork’s Utah Aviation Business Park, which will have more than 25 hangars, is expected this week, according to Spanish Fork City. Utah Aviation has reportedly invested tens of millions of dollars to build 51 hangars at the airport over the last six years. The completed hangars range […]
May 11—GRAND FORKS — Xcel Energy held a groundbreaking to celebrate the start of construction on a new service center. City officials, Xcel officials and construction workers attended the groundbreaking, backdropped by supplies, machinery and initial pieces of the new center’s structure behind the speakers. One of the speakers, Grand Forks Region EDC President and […]
Milwaukee Public Museum’s future home had its groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday, with construction to begin in June. The ceremony was moved from the construction site, at West McKinley Avenue and North Sixth Street, to The Trade hotel, 420 W. Juneau Ave., because of rain. Mayor Cavalier Johnson and others praised the $240 million project. Johnson told […]
HILLSDALE — Hillsdale’s leaders joined with representatives from Portage-based Allen Edwin Homes Monday for a groundbreaking ceremony on Hidden Meadows Drive where middle-income housing for the workforce will be built. Allen Edwin Homes first came to the city in the fall of 2023 with their plan to build three duplex-style residential units that will ultimately […]